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Amalfi Coast weather in January

Thinking about venturing to Amalfi Coast this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Amalfi Coast in January?

Amalfi Coast is a region in Italy. January in Amalfi Coast generally has moderate temperatures, with high precipitation. January is a winter month.

You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C and nighttime temperatures around 10°C in Sorrento.

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Sorrento with an average of 127 mm to high rainfall in Ravello with 140 mm. The city Sorrento usually sees around 110 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For a closer look at January's conditions in Amalfi Coast, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Amalfi Coast's yearly weather, check out our Amalfi Coast climate page.

Where to go in Amalfi Coast in January

Find the average weather conditions in January for the most popular destinations in Amalfi Coast on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Amalfi Coast

What is the weather like in January for the 4 most popular destinations in Amalfi Coast?

Average weather in Sorrento

In January Sorrento generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Sorrento
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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15°C 
11°C 
110 hours 
155 mm 
15 days 
14°C 
10°C 
110 hours 
127 mm 
14 days 
14°C 
9°C 
120 hours 
113 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Sorrento

Average weather in Positano

In January Positano generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Positano
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
15°C 
11°C 
110 hours 
158 mm 
15 days 
14°C 
9°C 
110 hours 
129 mm 
14 days 
14°C 
9°C 
120 hours 
117 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Positano

Average weather in Amalfi

In January Amalfi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Amalfi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
15°C 
10°C 
110 hours 
170 mm 
15 days 
13°C 
9°C 
110 hours 
139 mm 
14 days 
poor 
13°C 
8°C 
120 hours 
128 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Amalfi

Average weather in Ravello

In January Ravello generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ravello
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
14°C 
10°C 
110 hours 
171 mm 
15 days 
13°C 
8°C 
110 hours 
140 mm 
14 days 
poor 
13°C 
8°C 
120 hours 
131 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Ravello

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Amalfi Coast, in Italy.

Is January the best time to visit Amalfi Coast?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Amalfi Coast due to the typically unpleasant weather in Sorrento.

On average, the best time to visit Amalfi Coast is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Sorrento. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be unpleasant.

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